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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Wise Endurance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a new piece of equipment the soldiers break out in Chapter Four?
(a) Explosive ordinance
(b) Foxhole shovel
(c) Starlight scope
(d) New trail pack

2. Which of the following terms best describes how O'Brien feels during basic training?
(a) Supported
(b) Fierce
(c) Happy
(d) Lonely

3. Who gives the soldiers of Alpha Company back rubs?
(a) Prostitutes
(b) Other soldiers
(c) No one
(d) Little boys

4. Which person with whom O'Brien meets seems more interested in dandruff than his views on the war?
(a) Parents
(b) Battalion commander
(c) Drill sergeant
(d) Chaplain

5. In which state was O'Brien raised?
(a) Minnesota
(b) Mississippi
(c) Michigan
(d) Maryland

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men were in O'Brien's basic training unit?

2. Which of the following is different about the timing of chapter two as compared to chapter one?

3. Courage without wisdom is what, according to O'Brien's interpretation of Plato?

4. How does O'Brien feel in chapter thirteen?

5. Which of the following describes how the female Viet Cong soldier died?

(see the answer key)

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